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Mahn, Sharon was born in New York, New York, United States.
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Sharon Mahn
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Muhlenberg College (Bachelor of Arts, 1990). Thomas M. Cooley Law School (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1997). Spoken languages: French.
Career
Worked at Smith Mazure Director Wilkins Young Yagerman & Tarallo, Professional Corporation (New York, New York) specializing in Insurance Defense, Toxic Tort Defense, Subrogation, General Tort Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1996, New New York Senior Associate, Thomas M. Cooley Law Review, 1993-1994. Student Advocate, 1995. Class Representative, 1995. Contributing Writer, Michigan Opinion Notes, 1993-1994.
Member: New York County Bar Association. The Association of Trial Lawyers Association (President, Law School Chapter, 1993-1994).
New York Trial Lawyers Association. During its 30 year history, Smith Mazure Director Wilkins Young Yagerman & Tarallo, Professional Corporation, has grown into a dynamic, aggressive, litigation-oriented firm. Its highly experienced trial attorneys and insurance coverage specialists enable the firm to provide a variety of high-quality services to insurers and self-insureds.
Sharon Mahn is the Chief Executive Officer of Mahn Consulting, LLC, a top executive and legal global search company based in Manhattan. Ms. Mahn is a lawyer by background, as well as an award-winning entrepreneur, author, media commentator, business consultant, philanthropist, and frequent guest professor at New York University Graduate School of Business. Law Dragon named Sharon Mahn as one of the top legal consultants in the world, and she was named by SmartCEO as one of the best female Chief Executive Officers in the country. Ms. Mahn has been frequently quoted in the Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, American Lawyer, and other leading media periodicals. She has been featured on Fox News, as well as CNN, regarding political issues pertaining to female professionals.
Ms. Mahn has served on the Board for Advocates for Children, a not-for-profit organization aligned with the prestigious Robinhood Foundation. Ms. Mahn was given an award by the T.J. Martell Foundation in New York City as a "Woman of Influence" for both her business and charitable fundraising. Further, she was honored for her work by the NewYork City's Beth Israel Mount Sinai Louis Armstrong Music and Medicine Foundation for her philanthropy, as well as received the first annual Liberty Award from Operation Jersey Cares to thank her for work with current military members and their families, as well as United States veterans. Ms. Mahn has also participated in over fifty marathons and half-marathons worldwide to raise money for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and cancer research for over two decades; she placed first in her age group in the San Diego half-marathon in 2008. Ms. Mahn donated a six-figure scholarship to her alma mater, Muhlenberg College, in honor of her father and in memory of her mother, to fund the tuition of an incoming student in need pursuing a career in the healthcare sector.
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Member: New York County Bar Association. The Association of Trial Lawyers Association (President, Law School Chapter, 1993-1994). New York Trial Lawyers Association.
